牙齦炎
定义
牙齦組織的急慢性炎症稱為牙齦炎。表現為牙齦出血，紅腫，脹痛，繼續發展侵犯硬組織，產生牙周炎，包括牙齦組織的炎症及全身疾病在牙齦的表現。牙菌斑和局部異物如牙結石、食物阻塞，充填物的懸突等長期刺激是引起本病的主要原因。
建议配方
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將1滴丁香、肉桂、沒藥精油滴于牙膏清潔牙齒
- 將10滴相關精油放入深色瓶中, 倒入2杯蒸餾過濾水, 使用前搖勻, 漱口30秒, 勿食入
科学研究
- 茶樹精油漱口水的抗菌消炎效果 Salvatori C, et al. A comparative study of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects of mouthrinse containing tea tree oil. Oral Implantol (Rome). 2017 Apr 10;10(1):59-70.
- Santos A. Evidence-based control of plaque and gingivitis. J Clin Periodontol. 2003;30:13-16.
- Kraivaphan P, Amornchat C. Effect of an essential oil-containing dentrifice on established plaque and gingivitis. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2012;43(1):243-248.
- Martin BJ, Campbell PM, Rees TD, et al. A randomized controlled trial evaluating antioxidant-essential oil gel as a treatment for gingivitis in orthodontic patients. Angle Orthod. 2015. [Epub ahead of print]
- Tipton DA, Hamman NR, Dabbous MKh. Effect of myrrh oil on IL-1beta stimulation of NF-kappaB activation and PGE(2) production in human gingival fibroblasts and epithelial cells. Toxicol In Vitro. 2006 Mar;20(2):248-55.